Iowa Type Theory Commute

Decomposing datatypes into functors


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This episode continues the discussion of Swierstra's paper "Datatypes à la Carte", explaining how we can decompose a datatype into the application of a fixed-point type constructor and then a functor.  The functor itself can be assembled from other functors for pieces of the datatype.  This makes modular datatypes possible.

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Iowa Type Theory CommuteBy Aaron Stump

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